Following the discovery and production of oil in commercial quantities in Ghana, the government of Ghana in collaboration with other stakeholders in the oil industry endeavors to establish a fertilizer production plant in Takoradi to take advantage of the by-product from crude oil production. As a potential Cost Benefit Analyst, list all the possible benefits and costs associated with the fertilizer plant project; direct, indirect, tangible and intangible, pecuniary and non-pecuniary.

Following the discovery and production of oil in commercial quantities in Ghana, the government of Ghana in collaboration with other stakeholders in the oil industry endeavors to establish a fertilizer production plant in Takoradi to take advantage of the by-product from crude oil production. As a potential Cost Benefit Analyst, list all the possible benefits and costs associated with the fertilizer plant project; direct, indirect, tangible and intangible, pecuniary and non-pecuniary.

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